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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about …
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… Giardia infection Last updated March 4, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 10 Download PDF Document English … cells lining the intestinal tract. This damage may cause your body to have trouble absorbing nutrients. These types … and treated? If you think you have giardiasis, see your health care provider for testing, advice and treatment. …
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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated … of nutritious foods and beverages each day helps to: Keep your bones and muscles strong Build a healthy immune system … with the nutrients and energy you need for good health. Use your plate as a guide. Aim to fill: Half your plate with …
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… Pregnancy Pregnancy Vegetarian Diets Citations Health Canada (2008). Nutrient value of some common foods. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the …
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… Vegetarian Diets On this page: Overview Eating a Healthy Diet Vegetarian Diets for Children and Teens Related … leafy green vegetables, and iron-fortified cereals in your diet. Iron from plant foods is not absorbed as well as … iron from meats. Eat foods that contain vitamin C to help your body absorb iron from a meal. Get plenty of calcium. If …
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… pertussis (Tdap) vaccine Last updated May 18, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 18c Download PDF Document English … vaccine is approved by Health Canada and is free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should …
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… Tetanus immune globulin Last updated June 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 18d Download PDF Document English … who received TIg. Who should get tetanus immune globulin? Your health care provider may give you TIg if you have a … and have had less than 3 doses of a tetanus vaccine or your immunization history is unknown. TIg is recommended for …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series … vaccines are usually available beginning in October. For your best protection, get immunized as soon as possible. You … at https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/managing-your-health/immunizations/flu . Who should get the vaccine? …
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… Being physically active has many benefits for physical health, mental health and social well-being. Visit the … or disabilities and how to take steps toward changing your level of physical activity. Image Active For Health A … risk of injuries and other adverse events. Image Supporting your condition Resources to help manage a medical condition …
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… general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medicine. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. What are some examples? … or pharmacist if all the medicines you take are safe. Other health problems. Before taking a medicine, be sure your …